Software DevOps Engineer

Peraton; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 112,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton is seeking a Software DevOps Engineer to join the Health and Financial Solution team, supporting Medicare DME systems. You will automate and optimize CI/CD pipelines, integrate test automation, and bridge legacy mainframe with modern cloud platforms in a collaborative Agile environment.

The role emphasizes hands-on DevOps automation, collaboration across teams, and the opportunity to contribute to mission-driven healthcare systems with national impact.

Qualifications

• 5 years with BS/BA; or 9 years of experience with a high school diploma.
• Demonstrated experience in DevOps automation, configuration and deployment management.
• Proficiency with DevOps tools such as Git/GitHub, Jenkins, Terraform, Splunk, SonarQube, Docker, Chef, Puppet, Ansible, AWS CloudFormation, Salt, or similar tools.
• Proven ability to deliver in an Agile/SCRUM environment.
• Experienced with Jira and Confluence.
• Hands on programming experience with languages such as Python, PHP, Ruby, Groovy and Java.
• Proficiency in the use of CI/CD tools to automate testing and deployment.
• Strong communication, analytical and interpersonal skills.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
• US Citizen.

Responsibilities

• Automate and orchestrate workloads across Mainframe and AWS.
• Integrate test automation within CI/CD pipelines across legacy and modernized architectures.
• Develop, maintain and troubleshoot API components to support processing between legacy and web environments.
• Support unit testing and integration for application components.
• Support software developers with CI/CD questions and issues.
• Recommend and implement process changes to improve CI/CD environment.
• Maintain awareness of emerging technologies, with a focus on cloud computing and automation.

Skills

DevOps automation

Agile/SCRUM

Jira/Confluence

Programming (Python, PHP, Ruby, Groovy

CI/CD expertise

Communication skills

Education

BS/BA in relevant field

Tools

Git/GitHub

Jenkins

Terraform

Splunk

SonarQube

Docker

Chef

Puppet

Ansible

AWS CloudFormation

Salt

Job description

Software DevOps Engineer

The Health and Financial Solution team is seeking a Software DevOps Engineer to join our team supporting Medicare Durable Medical Equipment (DME) system. This role is ideal for an experienced DevOps Engineer who is passionate about automation and enabling teams to deliver software solutions faster and more reliably. You'll be responsible for designing, building, and optimizing CI/CD pipelines, integrating test automation, and supporting modernization efforts by bridging the gap between legacy mainframe systems and modern cloud platforms.

The DevOps Engineer will play a key role in supporting missiondriven healthcare system environments that directly serve Medicare beneficiaries. Working within a collaborative, Agile team, this role offers meaningful opportunities for growth and mentorship. With competitive compensation and growth opportunities, the DevOps Engineer have the chance to make a significant national impact through their work.

Responsibilities

• Automate and Orchestrate workloads across Mainframe and Amazon Web Services (AWS).
• Integrate test automation within CI/CD pipelines across legacy and modernized architectures.
• Develop, maintain and troubleshoot API components to support processing between legacy and web environments.
• Support unit testing and integration for application components.
• Support software developers with CI/CD questions and issues.
• Recommend and implement process changes to improve CI/CD environment.
• Maintain awareness of emerging technologies, with a particular focus on cloud computing and automation.

Basic Qualifications

• 5 years with BS/BA; or 9 years of experience with a high school diploma.
• Demonstrated experience in DevOps automation, configuration and deployment management.
• Proficiency with DevOps tools such as Git/GitHub, Jenkins, Terraform, Splunk, SonarQube, Docker, Chef, Puppet, Ansible, AWS CloudFormation, Salt, or similar tools.
• Proven ability to deliver in an Agile/SCRUM environment.
• Experienced with Jira and Confluence.
• Hands on programming experience with languages such as Python, PHP, Ruby, Groovy and Java.
• Proficiency in the use of CI/CD tools to automate testing and deployment.
• Strong communication, analytical and interpersonal skills.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
• US Citizen.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience implementing DevOps and CI/CD pipelines in a mainframe z/OS environment.
• Familiarity with mainframe DevOps tools such as IBM Dependency Based Build, Groovy and UrbanCode Deploy.
• AWS certification at any level; AWS DevOps Engineer - Professional preferred.

Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range

$112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

EEO

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.